Sec. 8. If the superintendent has followed the procedures in sections 4, 5, 6, and 7 of this chapter and the second opinion obtained under section 5 of this chapter concurs with the original determination of the superintendent and the patient's treating physician, the superintendent may give consent to the medical or surgical treatment of the patient.
[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-8-3-3(e).]
As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.19.
Structure Indiana Code
Chapter 3. Consent to Medical Treatment of Incompetent
16-36-3-1. Appropriate Facility Defined
16-36-3-2. Superintendent Defined
16-36-3-4. Consent by Superintendent of Facility
16-36-3-5. Second Medical Opinion
16-36-3-6. Second Opinion Specialist List
16-36-3-7. Notice to Relatives or Friends of Patient
16-36-3-8. Concurring Second Opinion; Procedure